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At a glance
Measured figures
1.38 or
Single source1.38 or 1.52 m[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | MAX 1.2 AC | RPG-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | 274 m/s[source] | — |
| Type | ATGM[source] | Anti-tank recoilless gun[source] |
| Place of origin | Brazil[source] | Soviet Union[source] |
| Used by | Brazilian Armed Forces[source] | See Users[source] |
| Designed | 1980s |
1,200 mm (47.2 in)[source]
15 or missile
Single sourcefiring unit
Single sourcemissile + launch tube
Single sourcetotal
Single source15 or 15.2 kg (missile) 24 kg (missile + launch tube) 28 kg (firing unit) 52 kg (total)[source]
ready to fire
Single sourceunarmed
Single source2.83 kg (6 lb 4 oz) (unarmed) 4.67 kg (10 lb 5 oz) (ready to fire)
barrel
Single sourcewarhead
Single source40 mm (1.6 in) barrel 82 mm (3.2 in) warhead[source]
Rate of fire
Single source3–4 rounds per minute[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Manufacturer | SIATT[source] | State factories[source] |
|---|
| Warhead | HMX in a non-tandem shaped charge HEAT warhead (at least 500 mm RHAe penetration, see #Penetration )[source] | — |
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| Engine | Two-stage engine[source] | — |
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| Propellant | Two-stage solid propellant[source] | — |
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| Guidance system | Laser-guided semi-automatic command to line of sight[source] | — |
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| Launch platform | Two-person infantry crew or vehicle-mounted[source] | — |
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| In service | — | 1954–1960 (Soviet Union) 1954–present (other countries)[source] |
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| Wars | — | Vietnam War Laotian Civil War Cambodian Civil War Nigerian Civil War Rhodesian Bush War Portuguese Colonial War Moro conflict Battle of Marawi Black September Indonesian invasion of East Timor Nicaraguan Revolution Cambodian-Vietnamese War Sino-Vietnamese War Lebanese Civil War Salvadoran Civil War Thai–Laotian Border War Somali Civil War War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) Iraq War Kivu Conflict Kosovo war Syrian Civil War 2025 Cambodia–Thailand conflict[source] |
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| Variants | — | See Variants[source] |
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| Shell | — | PG-2 HEAT round[source] |
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| Role | — | man-portable, shoulder-fired anti-tank weapon[source] |
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| Former operator · Cambodia | — | Cambodia[source] |
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| Former operator · Laos | — | Laos[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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